Lee Jung-shin
| Lee Jung-shin | |
|---|---|
 Lee Jung-shin at a fan sign event in 2014 | |
| Born |
September 15, 1991 Ilsan, Seoul, South Korea |
| Occupation | |
| Years active | 2009–present |
|
Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instruments | Bass |
| Labels | FNC Entertainment |
| Associated acts | CNBLUE |
| Website |
fncent |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이정신 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 李正信 |
| Revised Romanization | I Jeong-sin |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Chŏng-sin |
Lee Jung-shin (이정신, born on September 15, 1991) is a South Korean bassist, singer, rapper, and actor. He is the bassist of South Korean rock band CNBLUE, which debuted in January 2010 in South Korea.
Life and career
Early life
Lee Jung-shin was born on September 15, 1991[1] in Seoul. His family consists of his parents and an older brother. His family lives in Ilsan, and he finished high school at Jung Bal High School in Ilsan.
Musical career
Lee trained under FNC in 2009, and in September of that year joined CNBLUE as a bassist, replacing Kwon Kwang Jin who left the band shortly after debut. Aside from being a bassist, he also serves as a rapper and does backup vocals in the band. Lee is the youngest member of CNBLUE as well as the tallest, standing at 187 cm.
Modeling career
Lee modeled for fashion designer Song Hye Myung for his "2010 Seoul Collection".[2] In 2011, he was picked to be a runway model for Seoul's Fashion Walk show, this time for fashion designer Song Ji Oh.[3] Lee was supposed to be part of Men's Fashion Week 2012 in Singapore; however, due to his schedule, he was unable to attend.[4] He was also featured as the main model in Cosmopolitan Magazine's May issue with model Choi Joon Young. In Cosmopolitan, Lee sheds his "nice guy" and clean-cut image and turns into a bad boy.[5] Singles Magazine's May 2012 issue also features Lee.[6]
Acting career
Lee debuted in 2012 KBS2 drama Seoyoung, My Daughter and since then he's been active as an actor. In 2013 Lee appeared in KBS2 drama The Blade and Petal, in 2014 he appeared in SBS drama Temptation which starred Choi Ji-woo and Kwon Sang-woo. In 2015, Lee will be acting as a student who had to take the college entrance exam a second time in KBS2 drama special Thank You, My Son.[7] He currently is in the tvN drama Cinderella and the Four Knights, acting as Kang Seo Woo.
Presenter
As of March 19, 2015, M Countdown, a 90-minute music television program broadcast by Mnet that airs live every Thursday 6:00 to 7:30PM-KST, is hosted by Lee Jung Shin and SHINEE's Key.[8]
Discography
Soundtracks appearances
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales (DL) |
Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR Gaon | ||||
| "Confession" | 2016 | N/A | Cinderella and Four Knights OST | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | ||||
Songwriting and production credits
| Year | Album | Artist | Song | Label | Lyrics | Music | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credited | With | Credited | With | |||||
| 2015 | Colors | CNBLUE | "Daisy" | FNC Entertainment | Yes | — | Yes | Jung Yong-hwa |
| 2gether | "Control" | Yes | — | No | — | |||
Filmography
Television series
| Year | Title | Network | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | My Husband Got a Family | KBS2 | himself (cameo) |
| Seoyoung, My Daughter | Kang Sung-jae[9] | ||
| 2013 | The Blade and Petal | Shi-woo [10] | |
| Cheongdam-dong 111 | tvN | himself [11] | |
| 2014 | Temptation | SBS | Na Hong-gyu |
| 2015 | Drama Special Thank You, My Son | KBS2 | Jang Shi-woo |
| The Girl Who Sees Smells | SBS | Cameo, Episode 6 | |
| 2016 | Cinderella and Four Knights | tvN | Kang Seo-Woo |
| 2017 | My Sassy Girl | SBS | Kang Joon-young |
Variety shows
| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | We Got Married | MBC | Guest |
| Strong Heart | SBS | Guest | |
| You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook | KBS | Guest episode 94 with CNBLUE members | |
| 2012 | Hello Counselor | KBS | Guest with Jung Yong-hwa |
| Sponge | KBS | Guest with Jung Yong-hwa | |
| Vitamin | KBS | Guest | |
| Star King | KBS | Guest with Jung Yong-hwa | |
| Invincible Youth | KBS | Guest with Jung Yong-hwa | |
| Go Show | SBS | Guest episode 34 with CNBLUE members | |
| You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook | KBS | Guest episode 138 with CNBLUE members | |
| 2013 | Mamma Mia | KBS | Guest with his mother |
| Hello Counselor Episode 149 | KBS | Guest with Bae Suzy | |
| You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook | KBS | Guest episode 175 with CNBLUE members | |
| Live Talk Show Taxi | TvN | Guest episode 277 with CNBLUE members | |
| 2014 | Running Man Episode 186 | SBS | Guest with CNBLUE members and Shim Eun-kyung |
| Star King | SBS | Guest episode 359 with Kang Min-hyuk | |
| MTV The Show MC | SBS | Guest with Lizzy | |
| Family's Dignity: Full House (ep 54) | KBS2 | Guest (with Kang Min-hyuk) | |
| Hello Counselor (ep 163) | KBS | Guest (with CNBLUE) | |
| Weekly Idol (ep 139,140) | MBC | Guest (with other CNBLUE members) | |
| You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook | KBS | Guest episode 224 with CNBLUE members | |
| Radio Star (TV series) | MBC | Guest episode 367 with CNBLUE members | |
| Entertainment Weekly (Guerilla date) | KBS2 | Guest (2014,03.14) with other CNBLUE members | |
| 2015 | Off to School (ep 30-33) | JTBC | Guest |
| Shaolin Clenched Fist | SBS | Regular Cast | |
| Fashion King Korea | SBS | Regular Cast | |
| Happy Camp | Guest (with JJ Lin) (with member CNBLUE) | ||
| You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook | KBS2 | Guest ep 290 (with other CNBLUE members) | |
| We Got Married (ep 275) | MBC | Guest (with Kang Min-hyuk) | |
| Weekly Idol (ep 218) | MBC | Guest (with other CNBLUE members) | |
| Global Request Show A Song For You 4 (ep 14) | KBS | Guest (with other CNBLUE members) | |
| Entertainment Weekly (Guerilla date) | KBS2 | Guest (2015.09.25) with other CNBLUE members | |
| 2016 | You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook | KBS2 | Guest ep 314 (with other CNBLUE members) |
| Entertainment Weekly (Guerilla date) | KBS2 | Guest (2016.04.15) with other CNBLUE members |
Music video appearance
| 2016 | "等你爱" | 鬼鬼 (Emma Wu) |
| 2011 | "Heart to Heart" | 4Minute |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | KBS Drama Awards | Best New Actor | Seoyoung, My Daughter | Nominated |
| 2013 | 6th Korea Drama Awards | Best New Actor | Nominated | |
| 49th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actor (TV) | Nominated | ||
| Most Popular Actor (TV) | Nominated | |||
| 2015 | 3rd DramaFever Awards | Best Rising Star | Temptation | Won[12] |
| 2016 | 1st Asia Artist Awards | New Actor Award | Won |
References
- ↑ Mark Russell (29 April 2014). K-Pop Now!: The Korean Music Revolution. Tuttle Publishing. p. 56. ISBN 978-1-4629-1411-1.
- ↑ Vitalsign (2010-10-20). "CNBlue's Lee Jung Shin to walk the runway for Song Hye Myung". Allkpop.com. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
- ↑ sweetrevenge (2011-03-27). "CNBLUE's Lee Jungshin to walk the runway for 'Seoul's Fashion Walk' show". Allkpop.com. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
- ↑ "[Twitter|Info] Lee Jungshin will not be attending Men's Fashion Week in Singapore « CNBLUESTORM". Cnbluestorm.com. 2012-04-15. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
- ↑ alexwoojulee (2012-04-26). "CNBLUE's Lee Jungshin transforms into a bad boy for Cosmopolitan". Allkpop.com. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
- ↑ leesa86 (2012-04-24). "CNBLUE's Lee Jungshin looks chic and stylish for 'Singles Magazine'". Allkpop.com. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
- ↑ Grace Danbi Hong (2015-01-28). "CN Blue′s Lee Jung Shin Cast as Lead for 2-Episode KBS Drama Special". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
- ↑ "키 이정신 '엠카' 새 MC 전격발탁…특별무대 첫선". Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ↑ Kim, JiYeon (17 September 2012). "CN Blue′s Lee Jung Shin Launches Acting Career Successfully with My Daughter Seo Young". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
- ↑ Hong, Grace Danbi (9 May 2013). "CN Blue's Lee Jung Shin Cast in New Drama with Uhm Tae Woong and Kim Ok Bin". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-07-13.
- ↑ Hong, Grace Danbi (9 May 2013). "CN Blue's Lee Jung Shin Cast in New Drama with Uhm Tae Woong and Kim Ok Bin". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-07-13.
- ↑ The winners of 3rd DramaFever Awards. Dramafever.com (February 06, 2015). Retrieved on February 7, 2015.
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